In 2015, his music video for Jacco Gardner gained critical acclaim at several international festivals. Soon he premiered music videos on Nowness and Dazed and Confused, got nominated at festivals such as the New Orleans Film Festival (opening for films like “Moonlight”), New York Filmweek, London Short Film Festival and many others.
His 2017 film for Dutch streetwear label Patta and music festival Dekmantel is a poetic visual story about two worlds connecting while watching each other. In 2018, he was asked to make another one, an experimental short starring rising stars Olivia Lonsdale and Majd Mardo.
Bear spent the first months of 2019 working on an original 8-episode thriller series for the world’s largest streaming service, Netflix, as a 2nd unit Director, script supervisor and advisor.
He was recently awarded for UK Music Video Awards 2021 for Best Alternative Video featuring James Blake.